Direct Support and Services

Alternative Services offers supported employment services, community living support, residential opportunities, and individual and family counseling.

RISE assists people with supported living services, community inclusion, employment services, day treatment programs, and respite opportunities for families.

The Arc offers financial planning & budgeting, in-home respite, community inclusion, discovery services for vocational development, employment path services, and job development and coaching.

Pearl Buck offers their Life Enhancing Activities Program LEAP day program for adults with intellectual disabilities. They also offer supported living services to help people be safe and independent in their own homes.

Direction Service Counseling Center provides a full range of mental health services to people with developmental disabilities.

RISE offers family support through: behavioral support, family training, caregiver support, and specialized training for individual needs. They offer Oregon Intervention System (a two-day training on positive behavior support and crisis intervention), family support groups, school staff trainings, and other specialized trainings specific to a child needs and diagnosis.

Direction Service provides wraparound services for families with children with disabilities through four programs: Family Support & Service Coordination, Information Services, Counseling Center and Center for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education.

The Child Center provides mental health services for families throughout Lane County including outpatient counseling, psychiatric day treatment (ages 3 – 13) and specialized education, a wellness program, parenting classes, a community resource library, and a 24-hour Crisis Response Program.

Pearl Buck offers on-site, year-round free preschool (ages 2 – 5), case management, and home-based support for families with parents with intellectual disabilities.

The Arc provides direct support services, training and events including respite programs. The Jumpstart! program offers after-school, Saturday, and summer activities for school age children (5-21) to learn social skills in a recreational setting. "Take a break" is a respite program for families with children (0-17) with developmental disabilities and their siblings.